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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 43-50-80: Good faith emergency treatment to sick or injured animals; no liability.

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  1. TITLE 43 Professions And Businesses
  2. CHAPTER 50 Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians
  3. Article 4 Good Samaritan Treatment of Animals

Any person who gratuitously and in good faith administers emergency treatment to a sick or injured animal at the scene of an accident or emergency shall not be in violation of this chapter and shall not be liable to the owner of such animal in any civil action for damages; provided, however, that this Code section shall not provide immunity for acts of gross negligence.

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